Adjunct Faculty, Biology Job at Inside Higher Ed, Hempstead, NY

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  • Inside Higher Ed
  • Hempstead, NY

Job Description

About Hofstra

At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.

Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.

Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.

Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title

Adjunct Faculty, Biology

Position Number

999927

School/Division

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Natural Science

Department

Biology

Full-Time Or Part-Time

Part-Time

Hofstra University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is pleased to invite applications for an adjunct faculty position (adjunct instructor or adjunct assistant/associate/full professor) in the Department of Biology to teach introductory biology lab courses and potentially upper-level lecture courses in ecology and evolution, genetics, cell biology, microbiology, physiology, and neurobiology.

The faculty member is encouraged to be available for at least one to two hours of office hours per week and attend weekly lab instructors’ meetings. Teaching load is typically one or two courses per semester; maximum enrollment for a lab section is approximately 20 students.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in biology or closely related discipline.

Preferred Quals Summary

  • Prior university teaching experience is strongly preferred.
  • Both a PhD and teaching experience is required for appointment at the Adjunct Assistant Professor or greater level.

Special Instructions

Please upload the following with your application for consideration:

  • Cover letter with salary requirement
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Evidence of effectiveness as an educator
  • Address and phone number of three professional references

Inquiries should be directed to Dr. Maureen K. Krause, Chair, Department of Biology, ***email_hidden***.

Deadline

Open until filled

Tenure Track

No

Date Posted

06/18/2025

EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range

$1,422-$1,794 per credit

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Work at office

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